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Watch as the a cappella ensemble Take 6 breaks down a fragment of their music.  Granted, it was performed on a TV program and as such it appears to have been designed to be easily digested by the non-musician.  However, it does serve as a primer for those who might not be conversant with the […]

After you stop laughing, try to name all of the operas sampled in this ridiculously funny old commercial.  

I'm not sure which was funnier, the thoroughly befuddled conductor or the ego-maniacal singers.  

According to current census data, far less than a third of Americans have an undergraduate college education – 27.2% to be exact.  The numbers are even worse for advanced degrees; only 8.9% hold a Master’s degree, with just 3% having earned a doctorate. (In Friday's ChoralBlog, Joshua Bronfman will make some fascinating observations about the […]

Composition Spotlight ~ by Jack Senzig   (Each week we look at a piece of useful repertoire from the ChoralNet Community Composition Showcase.    A variety of voicings and levels of difficulty will be presented.  Enjoy!)   Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep by Janet Lanier for TTBB and piano Level: High school […]